This week’s Straw Poll: Have you decorated your home for Halloween? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

Late last month, four Lake Placid High School students appeared before their district’s board of education to share concerns about the school’s dress code policy, including how the policy is enforced on female students. This is a discussion that comes up every few years in school ...

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you agree, or disagree, with Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to increase the Environmental Bond Act from $3 billion to $4 billion? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

This week’s Straw Poll: Do you want local officials to opt in, or out, of allowing cannabis sales in your town/village? - This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of internet users who have chosen to participate.

This week’s Straw Poll: The first day of autumn is Sept. 22. Are you ready? — This poll is not scientific, and its results represent only the opinions of Internet users who have chosen to participate.

Time is running out for local officials to make a decision on dispensaries. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation legalizing recreational marijuana in New York on March 31. The law includes a provision that allows towns, villages and cities to decline to offer on-site consumption ...